<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">This is a Hydrostatic Release Unit employed to automatically release a liferaft should the HRU become submerged. The device will split in two when a specific depth is attained due to a change in atmospheric pressure.<div><br></div><div>Cheers.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 4:07 PM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <<a href="mailto:bcma@lists.vifa.ca">bcma@lists.vifa.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<div dir="auto">This is a personal question... The object pictured was found in an uncles shop after he passed away, with no context or explanation. I cannot figure out what it is. Any ideas?
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<p class="MsoNormal">I came across this site & I think it would be useful for BCMA members. Very well organized and worth a look.</p>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="4">Todd Davidson</font><div>Interim Operations Manager</div><div>Princeton and District Museum and Archive</div><div>167 Vermillion Ave., PO Box 281,</div><div>Princeton, BC, V0X 1W0</div><div>250-295-7588</div><div><a href="http://www.princetonmuseum.org" target="_blank">www.princetonmuseum.org</a></div><div><br></div><div><i>We acknowledge that our activities take place on the traditional lands of the</i></div><div><font size="4"><i>Upper Similkameen First Nation</i></font></div></div></div></div></div></div>